Lightning Helix representative regular printing

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Lightning Helix

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{R}{W} · Representative printing: 2X2 #243

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Pricing ConfidenceModerate ConfidenceMarketplaces disagree

Representative NeoPrice$0.337-day moveRoughly flatTracked copies962Sellers198

Market trustSource agreement: Marketplaces do not agree · Updated Sep 29, 2026

Representative printing · Representative · Foil and nonfoil · separate price fields

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Tracked paper printings currently show NeoPrice from $0.26 to $11.09. A tracked printing's NeoPrice was roughly flat over the last seven days.

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19 printings

Lightning Helix, Double Masters 2022, #243 printing

Double Masters 20222X2 · #243 · 2022 · Nonfoil and foilOpen exact printing $0.33ConfidenceModerate ConfidenceView set

Lightning Helix, The List, #GK1-90 printing

The ListPLST · #GK1-90 · 2019 · Nonfoil onlyOpen exact printing $0.35ConfidenceModerate ConfidenceView set

Lightning Helix, Magic Player Rewards 2006, #7 printing

Magic Player Rewards 2006P06 · #7 · 2006 · Nonfoil onlyOpen exact printing $10.33ConfidenceModerate ConfidencePremium treatmentView set

Lightning Helix, Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas, #23 printing

Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol BolasDDH · #23 · 2011 · Nonfoil onlyOpen exact printing $0.45ConfidenceLow ConfidenceView set

Lightning Helix, Explorers of Ixalan, #39 printing

Explorers of IxalanE02 · #39 · 2017 · Nonfoil onlyOpen exact printing $0.31ConfidenceLow ConfidenceView set

Lightning Helix, GRN Guild Kit, #90 printing

GRN Guild KitGK1 · #90 · 2018 · Nonfoil onlyOpen exact printing $0.29ConfidenceLow ConfidenceView set

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Lightning Helix, Strixhaven Mystical Archive, #125 printing

Strixhaven Mystical ArchiveSTA · #125 · 2021 · Nonfoil and foilOpen exact printing $9.24ConfidenceConfidence UnknownPremium treatmentView set

Lightning Helix, Planeswalker Championship Promos, #2024-07 printing

Planeswalker Championship PromosPWCS · #2024-07 · 2024 · FoilOpen exact printing $8.13ConfidenceConfidence UnknownPremium treatmentView set

Lightning Helix, Secret Lair Countdown, #2005 printing

Secret Lair CountdownSLC · #2005 · 2022 · Nonfoil and foilOpen exact printing $1.25ConfidenceLow ConfidencePremium treatmentView set

Lightning Helix, Strixhaven Mystical Archive, #62 printing

Strixhaven Mystical ArchiveSTA · #62 · 2021 · Nonfoil and foilOpen exact printing $0.99ConfidenceLow ConfidencePremium treatmentView set

Lightning Helix, Murders at Karlov Manor, #218 printing

Murders at Karlov ManorMKM · #218 · 2024 · Nonfoil and foilOpen exact printing $0.26ConfidenceOutlier RiskView set

Lightning Helix, Modern Masters, #179 printing

Modern MastersMMA · #179 · 2013 · Nonfoil and foilOpen exact printing $0.37ConfidenceOutlier RiskView set

Lightning Helix, Duel Decks: Speed vs. Cunning, #65 printing

Duel Decks: Speed vs. CunningDDN · #65 · 2014 · Nonfoil onlyOpen exact printing $0.30ConfidenceOutlier RiskView set

Lightning Helix, Ravnica: City of Guilds, #213 printing

Ravnica: City of GuildsRAV · #213 · 2005 · Nonfoil and foilOpen exact printing $1.57ConfidenceOutlier RiskView set

Lightning Helix, Planechase, #90 printing

PlanechaseHOP · #90 · 2009 · Nonfoil onlyOpen exact printing $0.42ConfidenceOutlier RiskView set

Lightning Helix, Ravnica Remastered, #197 printing

Ravnica RemasteredRVR · #197 · 2024 · Nonfoil and foilOpen exact printing $0.30ConfidenceOutlier RiskView set

Lightning Helix, Iconic Masters, #204 printing

Iconic MastersIMA · #204 · 2017 · Nonfoil and foilOpen exact printing $0.42ConfidenceOutlier RiskView set

Lightning Helix, Ravnica Remastered, #372 printing

Ravnica RemasteredRVR · #372 · 2024 · Nonfoil and foilOpen exact printing $0.34ConfidenceOutlier RiskView set

Lightning Helix, Murders at Karlov Manor, #426 printing

Murders at Karlov ManorMKM · #426 · 2024 · Nonfoil and foilOpen exact printing $0.39ConfidenceOutlier RiskPremium treatmentView set

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2X2 #243 · Representative regular printing

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Detailed metrics

Liquidity: Deep
Spread: 6425% spread
Market sensitivity: Low Sensitivity (16/100)
Inventory trend: 0.0%
NeoScore: 47
Organic demand: 49

Card rules & legalityOpen

Lightning Helix deals 3 damage to any target and you gain 3 life.

Mana cost: {R}{W}
Color identity: R, W
Reserved List: No
Released: Jul 8, 2022
Legal formats: Tlr, Duel, Brawl, Predh, Future, Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, Vintage, Historic, Standard, Timeless, Commander, Gladiator, Oathbreaker, Standardbrawl

Sources, methodology, and disclosureOpen

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